SME PRIME Schools

Schools receive equipment, curriculum, scholarships and more that are informed by local manufacturers.

Developing Manufacturing and Engineering Talent

SME PRIME training and curriculum for students and teachers are informed by local manufacturers in each community. PRIME Students receive hands-on training on modern equipment and learn about technology and processes through a tailored curriculum. PRIME teachers receive professional development and certifications that equip them to train and certify students. All deliverables are free to the school and provided by PRIME donations.

PRIME Core Pathways

Additive Manufacturing

Metrology & Quality

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Computer-Aided Design & Manufacturing

PRIME Elective Pathways

Industrial Maintenance

Machining & Fabrication

Mechatronics & Robotics

Welding

Program Offerings

SME PRIME’s cost-effective and tailored program is free to schools and informed by PRIME donors.

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Explore the PRIME Network

SME PRIME's growing network reaches nearly 100 communities in dozens of states across the country: There's a good chance there's one in your area. See where all of our schools are located and how your school can become involved.

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